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  • Gustave Le Bon (1841–1931) was a French medical doctor and psychologist who had a major impact on the study of crowd psychology and mass political behavior. Le Bon was a prolific writer and a popular fixture in French intellectual society in the early years of the twentieth century. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Le Bon, Gustave]

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